Abelana River Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
+23 photos
Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

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About this property

Located in Phalaborwa, 16 mi from Phalaborwa Gate, Abelana River Lodge features accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. The 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area. The rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Abelana River Lodge. Eden Square Mall is 15 mi from the accommodations, while Seasonal Waterhole is 21 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Phalaborwa Airport, 16 mi from Abelana River Lodge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, American, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel

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1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Gustavo
Brazil Brazil
“Comfort, cleanliness, staff, service, food, location.”
Ernani
Brazil Brazil
“The game reserve is really well located. The rooms are “outside” so we get to see a lot of animal right outside our rooms. At night they always asks us to go to the room only with someone of the staff because of the possibility of an encounter...”
Ahmed
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The views, the location by the river, the room facilities, the game drives, the staff as well as animal encounters at the lodge”
Marta
Brazil Brazil
“Highlights: - Rooms are very comfortable! Cozy for the winter because there is a fireplace and amazing for summer because of the balcony in the rooms (where I tanned every morning :) ) - Very protected area, so there are animals naturally around...”
Raymond
Switzerland Switzerland
“It’s a beautiful all inclusive safari boutique resort in absolutely an idyllic location, they have all the big 5 game. Staff are all lovely, rooms are gorgeous.”
Rod
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We saw elephants walking on the other side of the river while we lounged at the pool. We loved the sound of baboons early in the morning and we saw a hippo swim past while we were drinking coffee on our decking. The giraffes come walking through...”
Gabrielle
Australia Australia
“Everything!! The suite The lodge The game drives The food The ANIMALS!”
Kate
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A great choice of breakfast items to choose from from cereals, continental meats, fruit, yogurt & hot breakfasts too. Staff cleaned room every day and prepared room for night time by providing fresh water and making sure lights were on, blinds...”
Nina
Switzerland Switzerland
“Super friendly staff and safarie-guides. Delicious food and just perfect location!”
Heidy
Switzerland Switzerland
“What a fantastic oasis! Beautiful lodge by the Selati river with wildlife roaming around the property. The lodge is beautifully furnished. We enjoyed excellent hospitality by the team and great game drives with Duncan - our passionate and very...”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • Local • International
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Abelana River Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
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